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Context Clues Unit-PBL/STEAM/Task Card Activities/Choice Board/Reading Skills
Unit Description – “Clara Clue: Detective of Words”This two- to three-week literacy unit engages upper elementary students in mastering the use of context clues to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words in both fiction and nonfiction texts. Through storytelling, project-based learning, STEM integration, and hands-on activities, students explore five major types of context clues: Definition, Synonym, Antonym, Example, and Inference. Unit Highlights Anchor Character: Clara Clue, a friendly
4th - 6th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
Kindergarten Readiness Chart
Print this out to make sure your preschooler is kindergarten ready!
PreK - K
Basic Principles, For All Subjects, Informational Text
Printable Weather Stickers for Calendar Time | Seasons & Daily Weather Chart
Make calendar time engaging and interactive with these Printable Weather Stickers! Kids love stickers, and this set is designed to help them explore weather patterns and seasons in a hands-on way. Perfect for morning meetings, weather charts, bulletin boards, and homeschool routines, these stickers turn everyday weather tracking into a fun learning activity. What’s Included 16 Sunny Day Stickers ☀️ 16 Rainy Day Stickers 16 Cloudy Day Stickers ☁️ 16 Partly Cloudy Day Stickers 8 Stormy D
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Environment
Living and Non-living Things:Common Core Science 7.2
How can you teach kindergarteners and First Graders to tell whether or not an object is living or non-living? This Common Core-aligned freebee offers a lesson plan to do just that. Plus, ideas on how to extend the lesson and further students' learning. Printable MRS. NERG and MRS. FERG anchor chart, Living and Non-living labels and more.
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K - 1st
Basic Principles, Biology, Science
Living and Non-Living Sort (real photos sort and cut-&-paste extension activity)
Thank you for your interest in the Living & Non-Living Sort! This material will help children learn about living and non-living things. The pack includes: 1) Living and Non-Living sorting labels in various fonts so that children are exposed to different types of print (page 4). 2) Photos of real objects for sorting by living and non-living. Use the full set of cards or one set at a time (pages 5-8). Control charts/correct answers for the photo sort: Set 1 (page 9), Set 2 (page 10), and full s
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, Biology, Science
Ball Drop Test | Gravity and Acceleration Activity for Upper Elementary
The Ball Drop Test is a self-contained Montessori science activity designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to investigate how gravity affects falling objects. This engaging work allows students to measure and compare the time it takes for a ball to drop from different heights and to understand acceleration due to gravity. Students will: Drop a ping pong ball from three different heights (0.5 m, 1.0 m, and 1.5 m) Use a stopwatch to measure drop time for each height Repeat trials,
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Characteristics of Living Things | MRS GREN Science Activity | Biology
Help students discover what makes a living thing “alive” with this engaging Montessori-inspired MRS GREN comparison activity! Students compare how a fungus, plant, and animal meet the 7 life processes: MovementRespirationSensitivityGrowthReproductionExcretionNutritionUsing real-world examples and visual comparisons, children build a deeper understanding of the characteristics of living organisms while strengthening classification and observation skills. This resource works beautifully for: Mont
5th - 7th
Basic Principles, Biology, Science
Mystery Genre Unit Study: VR Activity, Choice Board, PBL, Science Exp./texts/5es
Mystery Genre Unit Study DescriptionThe Mystery Genre Unit invites upper elementary students to step into the role of detectives as they read, write, and think like investigators. This cross-curricular unit blends ELA, science, and critical thinking using the engaging theme of mystery-solving to build comprehension, problem-solving, and creativity. Students begin by exploring the elements of mystery stories, including the problem, clues, suspects, red herrings, and solution. Through both fi
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Realistic Fiction Genre Unit: PBL, Choice Board, STEM, 5es, reading comprehen.
Unit Description The Realistic Fiction Genre Unit Study helps students connect literature to life. Through engaging stories, relatable characters, and hands-on challenges, learners see how fiction mirrors real experiences and emotions. The unit fosters empathy, reflection, and creative expression—showing students that even ordinary moments can hold extraordinary meaning. Guided by a friendly classroom mascot—perhaps Riley the Reading Raccoon —students learn that every challenge, mistake, and
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Nonfiction Genre Unit Study: PBL, Choice board, texts, 5es, experiment
Nonfiction Genre Unit Study DescriptionThe Nonfiction Genre Unit Study invites upper elementary students to become researchers, investigators, and truth-seekers. In this unit, students explore how nonfiction texts help us understand the real world through facts, explanations, and true stories. They learn that nonfiction isn’t just about reading information—it’s about discovering, organizing, and communicating knowledge clearly and purposefully. The unit begins by introducing students to the
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Montessori Pink Picture Sheet and Cards
Montessori Pick Picture Sheet with 6 pictures in each sheet and words to match. This work includes 4 picture sheets and 2 matching word sheets. This activity is designed to help your child work independently and know it's errors by himself or herself. This worksheet is for children 4 years plus.
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading Strategies
Montessori Living vs. Non-Living Google Slides Presentation and Digital Activity
Designed especially for Montessori educators this product includes: Google slides teaching presentation for living and non-livingGoogle slides digital follow-up sorting activityDirections for teaching presentation: On a video meeting platform you will use your share screen or share content function.Once in presentation mode, use slides 4-7 to share the attributes of living things.Use slide 8 to introduce that you will be deciding if different things you will look at are living or non-living.For
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Biology, Science
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